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About Kansola Village

Kansola is a small village in Tharali tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 218, made up of 101 males and 117 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,158 females per 1000 males. The village covers 59.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246444, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kansola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kansola village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Chamoli
Tehsil Tharali
Pincode 246444
Area (hectares) 59.86 hectares
Population 218
Male Population 101
Female Population 117
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,158
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kansola compares

By the 2011 count Kansola is the 137th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 282 residents. Its 59.86 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1152.

Getting to Kansola

Kansola is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kansola as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kansola from other places

Kansola lies about 30 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Ramnagar, about 106 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kansola
Tehsil headquarters Tharali 20 km
District headquarters Chamoli 30 km
Nearest town Almora 73 km
Nearest railway station Ramnagar 106 km

Villages closest to Kansola

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tharali tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kansola

As per the Census of India 2011, Kansola village had a population of 218. That makes it the 137th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 282 residents.

Kansola village has 101 males and 117 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kansola has about 1158 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1152.

The pincode recorded for Kansola is 246444. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kansola covers 59.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kansola falls under Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kansola is Ramnagar, about 106 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kansola.

Kansola is about 30 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kansola is in Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district. Tharali is about 20 km away. Chamoli is about 30 km away. Almora is about 73 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhulkwani Gwad (5.8 km), Gawani (5.8 km) and Vaan Madhye Kuling (11 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kansola today is likely to be higher.

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